TRENT ROAD, ME5 8JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME5 8JH

TRENT ROAD, ME5 8JH, Medway has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.14 per 1,000 population. This ME5 8JH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME5 postcode area, which has experienced 349 crimes and a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME5 8JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME5 8JH, encompassing approximately 3591 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME5 8JH Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Emily Road with total crimes: 23
  • Weybridge Close with total crimes: 8
  • Tenterden Road with total crimes: 5

TRENT ROAD, ME5 8JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1611.1414.29%
Violence and sexual offences124.45-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson53.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.390.00%
Public order21.11-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.86112.50%
Shoplifting144.731300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.900.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.010.00%
Other theft32.23-25.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.230.00%
Other theft41.11-60.00%
Shoplifting31.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft106.9642.86%
Violence and sexual offences82.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.2350.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft75.8575.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.06-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.11-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.52120.00%
Other theft83.06166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.23200.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6225.00%
Other theft31.39-25.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft45.85-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences41.11-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.1150.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft96.6880.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.51-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour41.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-71.43%
Shoplifting10.56-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.510.00%
Other theft51.950.00%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Public order41.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 202411
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME5 8JH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Emily Road
    Total23
    Shoplifting16
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Weybridge Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Tenterden Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Archer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Defoe Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Camden Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Brenzett Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1